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Allentown, PA, USA to Trenton, NJ, USA from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Allentown, United States of America
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Trenton, United States of America

How to Get from Allentown to Trenton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by carBest price
90 kmDistance
1h 22m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$12-384
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$10-15
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Distance: 90 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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4h  40m
Estimated price
$10-15
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Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$12-390
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Traveling From Allentown to Trenton

This route connects Allentown's charming small-town feel with Trenton's vibrant urban energy, offering diverse experiences in culture and scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Trenton

Trenton’s neighborhoods offer a mix of history, culture, and local charm.

Historic Trenton
• Home to iconic landmarks like the Statehouse.
• Vibrant art scene with numerous galleries.
Chambersburg
• Known for its diverse dining options and shops.
• Rich Italian heritage celebrated through events.
Ewing
• Features scenic parks and recreational areas.
• Close-knit community atmosphere with friendly locals.

Best Times To Visit Trenton's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Trenton.

New Jersey State Museum
Weekdays early in the morning are ideal for fewer crowds.
Trenton Farmers Market
Visit on Thursday mornings for the freshest produce and less congestion.
Cadwalader Park
Late afternoons during weekdays offer peaceful strolls and beautiful scenery.

Trenton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Trenton experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to explore. Being aware of seasonal weather can help you pack appropriately and plan your activities for an enjoyable visit.

Dining in Trenton: A Flavorful Contrast

Experience the rich flavors of Trenton's famous Pork Roll sandwich at the iconic Trenton Donut Shop, a dish that stands apart from Allentown’s blend of American fare. The vibrant atmosphere, along with the use of locally sourced ingredients, creates a unique culinary experience that captures the essence of the city.

Allentown - Trenton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Allentown and Trenton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Allentown to Philadelphia

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$123-125
Website
fullington.trailways.com

Bus from Allentown to Philadelphia

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
njtransit.com

Bus from Market St At 8Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$3845-11
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$14-200
Contact phone
+1 215-580-7800
Website
septa.org

Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$123-3840

Allentown to Trenton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Allentown and Trenton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 On this scenic road trip from Allentown to Trenton buckle up for a journey covering a distance of 56 miles in approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. 💰 Budget travelers will be pleased to know that the cost of driving from Allentown to Trenton typically ranges between $10 to $15, making it an affordable option for a day trip or weekend getaway.
Average price
$10 - $15
🚌 While there is no direct bus route from Allentown to Trenton, travelers can take a bus service operated by Fullington Trailways departing from Allentown station and arriving at Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal. The journey, with transfers, typically lasts around 4 hours and 40 minutes. 🛤️ The trip from Allentown to Trenton involves a picturesque route passing through Market St At 8th St during the journey. It's a convenient and affordable option for those looking to travel between these two cities by bus. 🕰️ Travelers can expect a smooth and comfortable journey as they make their way from Allentown to Trenton by bus, operated by NJ Transit. The approximately 4 hour and 40 minute ride offers a hassle-free way to reach their destination.
Departure Point
Allentown station
Arrival Point
Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Allentown and Trenton is approximately 48 miles or 56 miles by car. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. Taking a bus and then a train can take around 2 hours and 12 minutes to reach Trenton from Allentown. Driving by car usually takes about 1 hour and 22 minutes to reach Allentown from Trenton. However, taking a bus from Allentown to Trenton can take approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Allentown to Trenton is by car. The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes and costs around $10 to $15 in fuel expenses. Taking a bus or a combination of bus and train options may be cheaper, but it significantly increases the travel time, taking about 2 hours and 12 minutes or even up to 4 hours and 39 minutes. Therefore, driving is the recommended option for both cost and time savings.
When traveling from Allentown to Trenton the prices of a bus ticket can vary between $12 and $58. It is advisable to check with different bus operators or online booking platforms to find the most affordable option. The exact price will depend on factors such as the time of travel, whether it is a direct or indirect route, and any additional amenities offered by the bus company.
To get from Allentown to Trenton without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is 56 miles, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes to drive from Allentown to Trenton. The cost of driving varies, but it is generally between $10 and $15 in terms of fuel expenses.
The best way to travel from Allentown to Trenton without a car is by taking a bus and then a train. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes and the cost may vary. There are several bus and train companies that operate on this route, providing convenient and reliable transportation options for travelers. Overall, this is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Trenton from Allentown without the need for a car.
There is no direct link between Allentown and Trenton by bus. However, you can take a combination of bus and train to reach Trenton from Allentown in approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes, including transfers. The journey involves departing from Allentown - Wescosville and arriving at Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal via Market St At 10Th St. Alternatively, you can drive from Allentown to Trenton, which takes about 1 hour and 22 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Trenton. With over 107 hotels available, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $55 per night, ensuring that there are affordable options available. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, or something in between, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay near Trenton.

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